ज्ञानेश्वरी आणि दासबोध

A quiet space for studying two classic works of Marathi spiritual literature — verse by verse, with original text alongside Marathi and English meaning.

ज्ञानेश्वरी

Dnyaneshwari (also known as Bhavartharthadipika)

Dnyaneshwari is a chapter-by-chapter Marathi commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, composed in the ovi verse form. It follows the Gita's traditional 18-chapter structure and chapter titles, and contains over 9,000 ovis in total.

Sant Dnyaneshwar (Jnaneshwar Maharaj) · c. 1290 CE (Shaka 1212), in Marathi ovi meter

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दासबोध

Dasbodh

Dasbodh is organized into 20 dashaks (sections), each containing 10 samas (sub-sections), for 200 samas in total, composed in the ovi verse form.

Samarth Ramdas Swami · c. 1654 CE, narrated orally to his disciple Kalyan Swami; in Marathi ovi meter

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Verse text and meanings are added gradually, chapter by chapter, and each populated chapter or dashak cites the source it was drawn from. Anything not yet researched and cross-checked is left empty rather than guessed, and any verse still awaiting verification is clearly marked Unverified — under review.